Finding the Third Proportional to 92,116 and 203,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,116 and 203,592 is: 449,972.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,116 : 203,592 = 203,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,116/203,592 = 203,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,116x = 203,592 × 203,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,116x = 41,449,702,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,449,702,464/92,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,972.89
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